Tim McDonald
Responds Quickly
(508) 796-8265
52 Total Sales
1 in Bay Village
$1,395,000 Price
5 Melrose St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02116
Bay Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $653,000 - $736,771
1
Bed
1
Bath
542
Sq Ft
1900
Built
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- Jogging Path
- Beethoven Elementary School Rated A-
- 2 Fireplaces
- 1-minute walk to Bay Village Neighborhood Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Tucked away in charming and convenient Bay Village where the Back Bay and South End meet is the perfect quintessential Boston row house featuring a well designed layout and wonderful character throughout. With 2 fireplaces, wood floors, exposed brick walls, high ceilings and 6 terrific windows, this sun-splashed upper level home will truly captivate you! It's just one of those special properties that make you feel like you're home the minute you walk in the door. The open floor plan features plenty of space for living, dining, cooking and even an office area for very crucial working from home space. Terrific extra storage, laundry and patio complete the package.Tree top views and the quiet enclave of this desirable neighborhood makes you forget that you are in the city, yet outside your door are parks, local conveniences, amenities, shops, restaurants, cafes & so much more! Enjoy all that the Back Bay and South End offer, while just steps to the Public Garden and an easy walk Downtown.
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Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
Interior Spaces
- 542 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Internet Available
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,400
- Property Available on 9/1/25
- Rent includes water, sewer, extra storage
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:00229 S:006,4758807
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 12, 2021
Closed on
Jul 29, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karin O Connor
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Karin O Connor
Compass
Sold Price
$3,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$680,193
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.60%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bay Village, MA
-
Tim McDonald
-
Franklin Knotts
Franklin Knotts
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(781) 752-4079
21 Total Sales
1 in Bay Village
$1,050,000 Price
-
George Goulas
George Goulas
Peoples Broker Realty
(774) 271-5224
42 Total Sales
1 in Bay Village
$500,000 Price
-
Michelle Doyle
Michelle Doyle
Flow Realty, Inc.
(978) 690-4362
51 Total Sales
1 in Bay Village
$465,000 Price
-
Hans Nagrath
Hans Nagrath
Compass
(888) 604-7140
165 Total Sales
2 in Bay Village
$920K - $1.3M Price Range
-
Mizner+ Montero
Mizner+ Montero
Responds QuicklyGibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 622-9094
166 Total Sales
1 in Bay Village
$2,900,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $600,000 | None Available | ||
| $332,000 | -- | ||
| $315,000 | -- | ||
| $85,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $450,000 | ||
| Closed | $249,000 | ||
| Closed | $248,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Rented | $3,300 | -2.9% | -- | |
| 07/27/2025 07/27/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Rent | $3,400 | +13.3% | -- | |
| 08/01/2021 08/01/21 | Rented | $3,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/30/2021 07/30/21 | Sold | $600,000 | 0.0% | $1,107 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/12/2021 07/12/21 | For Rent | $3,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/16/2021 06/16/21 | For Sale | $579,000 | 0.0% | $1,068 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2017 06/22/17 | Rented | $2,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/20/2017 06/20/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/15/2017 06/15/17 | For Rent | $2,200 | +4.8% | -- | |
| 08/26/2016 08/26/16 | Rented | $2,100 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/23/2016 08/23/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/16/2016 08/16/16 | Price Changed | $2,100 | -4.5% | $4 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2016 08/08/16 | Price Changed | $2,200 | -8.3% | $4 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2016 07/21/16 | For Rent | $2,400 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,085 | $611,800 | $0 | $611,800 |
| 2024 | $6,442 | $591,000 | $0 | $591,000 |
| 2023 | $6,159 | $573,500 | $0 | $573,500 |
| 2022 | $5,561 | $511,100 | $0 | $511,100 |
| 2021 | $5,453 | $511,100 | $0 | $511,100 |
| 2020 | $4,936 | $467,400 | $0 | $467,400 |
| 2019 | $4,783 | $453,800 | $0 | $453,800 |
| 2018 | $4,486 | $428,100 | $0 | $428,100 |
| 2017 | $4,278 | $404,000 | $0 | $404,000 |
| 2016 | $4,274 | $388,500 | $0 | $388,500 |
| 2015 | $4,236 | $349,800 | $0 | $349,800 |
| 2014 | $4,038 | $321,000 | $0 | $321,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Karin O Connor
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Karin O Connor
Compass
(617) 448-5003
34 Total Sales
-
Richard Schultz
Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Richard Schultz
Compass
(617) 797-1838
18 Total Sales
-
Cameron McCarthy
Tenant's Agent in 2025
Cameron McCarthy
Encore Realty
(774) 321-4692
2 Total Sales
-
Thomas McGair
Seller's Agent in 2021
Thomas McGair
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 587-4605
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Christina Gerrish
Goodrich Residential, LLC
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73404145
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-000229-000006
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